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The sales tax rate is 10%. If Lindsey buys a fountain priced at $125.40, how much tax will she Inay? $

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We have to calculate the sales tax over a purchase of $125.40.

The sales tax rate is 10%, so we can calculate:


\text{Sales tax}=(10)/(100)\cdot125.40=0.1\cdot125.40=12.54

Answer: the sales tax on this purchase is $12.54,

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